We are a cross functional product team, headquartered in New York City, dedicated to building products that support scalable and purposeful businesses. Focused on developing a strong understanding of the intended product goal and targeted users pain-points, we develop comprehensive product strategies. Execution is focused on high quality code and interactive learning, we have develop platforms for both startups and large corporations that solve problems and execute on market opportunity.

Current Available Opportunities at OysterLabs:

Technical Project Architect

TERM: Initially a 3 month contract with the potential for a longer term engagement

LOCATION: Greater New York City Area (or at least accessible to NYC)

OYSTERLABS: We are a boutique product development consulting firm, focused on providing high quality full cycle product development services. We partner with Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems and funded startups to do everything from product discovery, through technical architecture, design and development. We partner with clients to solve their problems, and meet their business goals.

EXPECTATIONS: As the technical project architect, you’ll be responsible for defining the overall structure of a program or system. You’ll establish the technical architecture of the solution, overseeing the solution implementation, and ensuring all technical components of the project run smoothly. You can work in many different capacities as a technical architect, from planning the structure of a large scale patient records database, to the redesigning of a workflow systems for patient engagement systems, to name a few.

A lot of your time will be spent interfacing with the client’s stakeholders and OysterLabs product management team, to ensure the project meets the needs of the organization and the people who'll be using it. Some of the main tasks you can expect to be involved in include:

Identifying the organization's needs

Breaking down large scale projects into manageable chunks

Working out which technologies, frameworks, products, and solutions to use based on cost benefit analysis and research

Reviewing solutions / plans with the client

Working with product managers, designers and developers to ensure quality of delivery of the solution

Assisting in the coordination of distributed agile development teams

REQUIRED SKILLS:

5-10 years of experience work technical development and technical architecture

Ability to gather complex information and distill into action-items is required

Good knowledge of quality and security standards, and best practices

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions

USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER

TERM: Initially a 3 month contract, with the potential for a longer term engagement

LOCATION: Greater New York City Area (or at least accessible to NYC)

OYSTERLABS: We are a boutique product development firm, focused on providing high quality full cycle product development services. We partner with Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems and funded startups to do product discovery, customer development, technical architecture, and full platform design and development. We partner with clients to solve their problems, and meet their business goals.

EXPECTATIONS: At OysterLabs, the UX Designer will work as part of a small, interdisciplinary product team, in collaboration with our clients. Our work helps to address user's pain-points and execute on exciting market opportunities. You can work in many different use-cases ranging from mapping the experience for a data segmentation tool, to redesigning of a workflow systems for patient engagement and share decision making platform.

Much of your time will be spent interfacing with the client’s stakeholders and OysterLabs product management team, to ensure the project meets the needs of the organisation and the users. Some of the main tasks you can expect to be involved in include: